University of Edinburgh: Old Moray House

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Edinburgh

Aristocratic mansion of 1618 with massive obelisks flanking the gate. Now part of the Faculty of Education of the University of Edinburgh. Balcony Room and Cromwell Room: Two very fine rooms up a turnpike stair, with elaborate original plaster ceilings and 18C panelling. Enter from St John Street (via Canongate or Holyrood Road)